Algeria vs Libya: Cumulative co2 flaring

Algeria
781.89 million
in 2024
Libya
520.63 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
8th
Libya rank
10th

Cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196719952024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 781.89 million against 520.63 million in Libya, a difference of 261.26 million.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.5 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.

Algeria ranks 8th and Libya ranks 10th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 85.80 million 149.24 million 63.44 million Libya
1980s 248.23 million 213.83 million 34.40 million Algeria
1990s 373.21 million 275.41 million 97.80 million Algeria
2000s 502.52 million 360.08 million 142.44 million Algeria
2010s 629.20 million 436.31 million 192.88 million Algeria
2020s 751.26 million 497.18 million 254.08 million Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 flaring, Algeria or Libya?
Algeria, at 781.89 million against 520.63 million in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 flaring between Algeria and Libya?
261.26 million, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for cumulative co2 flaring?
Algeria ranks 8th and Libya ranks 10th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed